Pharmacies in Gateshead

There are 42 community pharmacies in Gateshead, North East. 7 are open on Sundays and 1 stays open until 9pm or later on weekdays. 40 offered NHS Pharmacy First consultations between April and June 2026, so a pharmacist can treat some common conditions without a GP appointment.

At a glance

Pharmacies
42
Open on Sundays
7
Open until 9pm or later on weekdays
1
Latest weekday closing
9pm (Well Pharmacy, Harraton Terrace)
NHS Pharmacy First
40
Free emergency contraception
38
Blood pressure checks
35
Nearest A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, about 2.3 miles

Open late tonight

Pharmacies in Gateshead open until 8pm or later today (Monday).

Pharmacies in Gateshead open until 8pm or later on Monday
PharmacyOpen untilTelephone
Asda Pharmacy, Maple Row
Maple Row, Metrocentre, Gateshead, NE11 9YA
8pm0191 461 9510
Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Trinity Square
1 Trinity Square, Gateshead, NE8 1AG
8pm0191 693 9931
Well Pharmacy, Harraton Terrace
31 Harraton Terrace, Durham Road,birtley, DH3 2QG
9pm0191 410 3135

Hours do not cover bank holidays. Check with the pharmacy before you travel.

Open on Sunday

Pharmacies in Gateshead open on Sunday
PharmacySunday opening timesTelephone
Asda Pharmacy, Maple Row
Maple Row, Metrocentre, Gateshead, NE11 9YA
11am to 5pm0191 461 9510
Boots Pharmacy, Cameron Walk, Metrocentre
Units 46-52, Cameron Walk, Metrocentre, Gateshead, NE11 9YQ
11am to 5pm0191 493 2055
Boots Pharmacy, Ellison Walk
13-15 Ellison Walk, Trinity Square, Gateshead, NE8 1BF
10am to 4pm0191 477 1306
Boots Pharmacy, Team Valley Retail Park
Unit 9 Team Valley Retail Park, Gateshead, NE11 0BD
11am to 5pm0191 491 4348
Pharmacy @ Home
32 Oakwood Gardens, NE11 0DE
10am to 1pm0191 250 8705
Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Trinity Square
1 Trinity Square, Gateshead, NE8 1AG
10am to 4pm0191 693 9931
Well Pharmacy, Harraton Terrace
31 Harraton Terrace, Durham Road,birtley, DH3 2QG
10am to 4pm0191 410 3135

Sunday hours do not cover bank holidays or Easter Sunday.

NHS services at pharmacies in Gateshead

Based on the NHS services pharmacies claimed for between April and June 2026. Services can change, so check with the pharmacy before you go.

  • NHS Pharmacy First: 40. A pharmacist can assess and treat sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and urinary tract infections in women, without a GP appointment. How NHS Pharmacy First works.
  • Free emergency contraception: 38. The morning after pill, free from the NHS.
  • NHS contraception service: 37. Start or continue the contraceptive pill without seeing a GP.
  • NHS blood pressure checks: 35. Free checks for adults aged 40 and over.

All pharmacies in Gateshead

Grouped by postcode area, then A to Z. Today’s opening times are for Monday and do not cover bank holidays. We do not rank pharmacies.

DH3 (2 pharmacies)

NE8 (10 pharmacies)

NE9 (6 pharmacies)

NE10 (4 pharmacies)

NE11 (8 pharmacies)

NE16 (5 pharmacies)

NE17 (1 pharmacy)

NE21 (2 pharmacies)

NE39 (1 pharmacy)

NE40 (3 pharmacies)

A&E and urgent help near Gateshead

Urgent help

If someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk, call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 online or call 111.

A&E departments open 24 hours in and near Gateshead:

Distances are straight lines from the centre of the area (the average position of its pharmacies), not travel distances.

Frequently asked questions

Which pharmacies in Gateshead are open on Sundays?

7 pharmacies in Gateshead are open on Sundays. The latest to close on a Sunday is Asda Pharmacy, Maple Row, at 5pm. Sunday hours do not cover bank holidays, so check with the pharmacy before you travel.

Is there a late-night pharmacy in Gateshead?

1 pharmacy in Gateshead stays open until 9pm or later on weekdays. The latest weekday closing time is 9pm, at Well Pharmacy, Harraton Terrace.

Can a pharmacist treat a sore throat or UTI in Gateshead?

40 of the 42 pharmacies in Gateshead offered NHS Pharmacy First consultations between April and June 2026. Pharmacy First covers sinusitis (aged 12 and over), sore throat (aged 5 and over), earache (aged 1 to 17), infected insect bites and impetigo (aged 1 and over), shingles (aged 18 and over) and urinary tract infections (women aged 16 to 64).

Where can I get free emergency contraception in Gateshead?

38 pharmacies in Gateshead provided free NHS emergency contraception (the morning after pill) between April and June 2026. Each pharmacy page lists the NHS services it provides.

Where is the nearest A&E to Gateshead?

In an emergency, call 999. The nearest A&E departments open 24 hours to the centre of Gateshead are Queen Elizabeth Hospital (about 2.3 miles) and Royal Victoria Infirmary (about 2.6 miles), measured in a straight line.

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